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Rh holy Patriarchs wished for the Messias? Why have I not their faith, and their love? Come, Lord Jesus! come, sweet Redeemer of the world, to accomplish a mystery which is an abridgment of all Thy other miracles.

Thou art the true Pastor of our souls, who didst lay down Thy life for Thy flock! Thou art the Lamb of God, who didst die upon the Cross to save us! Prostrate in spirit before Thee, I desire to praise and bless Thee, both now and forever. Amen.

, Victim of Salvation! Eternal King! Incarnate Word! sacrificed for me and